RE: OpenSSH server installation error on Windows Vista Business/Ultimate

2009-06-09 Thread David Christensen
Paul August wrote: > This what I did: > 1. Log on as Administrator. > 2. Remove my existing Cygwin directory > 3. Download Cygwin Setup to C:\Downloads I download Cygwin Setup to C:\cygwin\setup\setup.exe and packages under C:\cygwin\setup. It probably doesn't matter, but I recall that when I tr

Re: OpenSSH server installation error on Windows Vista Business/Ultimate

2009-06-08 Thread Paul August
> Please address your messages to the list. If you wish to hire me, I > prefer silver and gold U.S. coins. :-) I really wish I can afford to hire you:-) > > I am still having trouble to set up OpenSSH server. Following the > > suggestions below, > > Which suggestions? Please copy/ paste/ inde

RE: OpenSSH server installation error on Windows Vista Business/Ultimate

2009-06-07 Thread David Christensen
Paul August wrote: > David, Please address your messages to the list. If you wish to hire me, I prefer silver and gold U.S. coins. :-) > I am still having trouble to set up OpenSSH server. Following the > suggestions below, Which suggestions? Please copy/ paste/ indent/ reformat the text yo

Re: OpenSSH server installation error on Windows Vista Business/Ultimate

2009-06-07 Thread Paul August
David, I am still having trouble to set up OpenSSH server. Following the suggestions below, I run mmc.exe to make sure the Administrator account is enabled. Then I logon the Administrator account and from there I reinstalled cygwin from scratch. However, when I run ssh-host-config -y again, I sti

Re: OpenSSH server installation error on Windows Vista Business/Ultimate

2009-06-03 Thread 7aboir
I have intalled sshd on Vista. The only major (weird) difference I can remember from XP is that you should start your cygwin.bat using "Run as an administrator" before starting the installation. Being an administrator is not enough, using a default vista installation with user control activated, a

Re: OpenSSH server installation error on Windows Vista Business/Ultimate

2009-05-28 Thread Paul August
David, thanks for the suggestion. I will be eager to try that after I come back later next week. I will update you on what I get. Paul. > OpenSSH server installation error on Windows Vista Business/Ultimate > 150955 by: Paul August > 150964 by: "David Christensen" > > -Inline

RE: OpenSSH server installation error on Windows Vista Business/Ultimate

2009-05-26 Thread David Christensen
Paul August wrote: > Thank you David for your response. You're welcome. :-) > I followed your steps to enable the administrator account via MMC > console window, Then I start cygwin bash shell either as an > administrator or after I logon the administrator account. When I run > ssh-host-confi

RE: OpenSSH server installation error on Windows Vista Business/Ultimate

2009-05-26 Thread Paul August
Thank you David for your response. I followed your steps to enable the administrator account via MMC console window, Then I start cygwin bash shell either as an administrator or after I logon the administrator account. When I run ssh-host-config -y again, I got the same error message. It seems

RE: OpenSSH server installation error on Windows Vista Business/Ultimate

2009-05-25 Thread David Christensen
Paul August wrote: > *** Warning: The file /etc/passwd is not readable by all. > *** Warning: Please run 'chmod +r /etc/passwd'. > *** Warning: The file /etc/group is not readable by all. > *** Warning: Please run 'chmod +r /etc/group'. > *** ERROR: Problem with LocalSystem or Adminstrator IDs > D